brainstormed bug possibilities

• faulty internet access connection, problem with wifi
  • rearrange agenda to do internet later
  • for research, go to library to use books
  • have handouts ready for the site you were going to use
• virus
  • use a different computer while yours is being fixed (depending what kind of virus it is)
  • don't get a virus in the future/ activate anti-virus software
• connection between computer and projector
  • gather around the laptops
  • go without
  • share the file that you were going to project and then gather around the laptops
• no dongle
  • borrow a dongle (from a colleague or student or tech person)
• apps don't open, apps go out of business
  • have a backup app
  • have a backup way of covering the same material
• sound won't work
  • act it out yourself
  • synchronize students using their internal speakers
  • students have earbuds and listen to their own laptops
  • have backup speaker (portable speaker)--if one is bluetooth, the other can be hard-wired
• power goes out, power outage
  • wait
  • rearrange agenda to do internet later
  • for research, go to library to use books
  • have handouts ready for the site you were going to use
• keys don't work
  • copy and paste from another source
  • link auto-correct to a key you don't use in place of the non-working key
  • maybe auto-correct/spell check will fix it for you :-)
• website goes down
  • have a backup site in mind
  • when you find the page you like, use wayback machine
• websites are blocked
  • go to tech person/administrator and ask for temporary removal of block
• videos won't play
  • have backup copy of video / download the youtube video ahead of time so you have it offline
  • try a different browser
• computer won't turn on/computer crashes/computer resets itself
  • different computer
  • restart the computer
• battery dies, student technology is not charged
  • students can share
  • charge in class (have chargers and you have plugs)
• computer crashes
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• didn't save
• computer updates itself/ software updates itsel
  • have everyone update to the latest version
  • figure it out together; get in groups by version numbers
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• forgot materials at home

people not technology
teacher becomes reliant on technology